Innovating within Government Bureaucracies in Nigeria and Sierra Leone
Andre Arruda and Federico Vaz, MIT GOV/LAB’s inaugural Designer-Researchers
December 14, 2022 12:00PM MIT iHQ-5th floor training room, 292 Main Street, Cambridge, MA
GOV/LAB Events
Behavioral science in the Global South: Accounting for context in non-WEIRD settings
Anisha Singh
Busara Center for Behavioral Economics
September 20, 2022 12:00PM Millikan Room, E53-482
Meet the Governance Innovators' Speaker Series
Session 2: What does it take to sustain innovation in governments and communities?
Arvind Gupta, Founder of the Digital India Foundation and former CEO of MyGov India, and Fernando Ma, Design Director of Future Directions at La Victoria Lab in Peru.
June 2, 2022 10:00AM Zoom Webinar
Meet the Governance Innovators' Speaker Series
Session 1: What is Governance innovation and why do we need it? What does it take to spark innovation in government?
Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, Special Advisor to the President of Nigeria on Ease of Doing Business, and Ademide Adefarasin, Design Director at IDEO.org.
May 25, 2022 12:30PM Zoom Webinar
Helping Grassroots Organizations Mobilize: Civic Technology in Low-Data Contexts
Luke Jordan
Founder & Executive Director, Grassroot
November 19, 2019 4:00PM E53-482, The Millikan Room
Ideas Have Consequences: The Impact of Law & Economics on American Justice
Daniel L. Chen
Institute for Advanced Studies in Toulouse (IAST)
November 14, 2019 10:00AM E53-482, The Millikan Room
MIT-Africa Collaborating for Impact
Risha Chande and Joost Bonsen.
December 5, 2018 5:00PM Whitehead Institute Auditorium, 455 Main Street, Cambridge
MIT GOV/LAB 3rd Annual Political Behavior of Development Conference
Host: MIT GOV/LAB
November 9, 2018 8:00AM
November 9, 2018
8:00AM
Drugs, Data, and District Attorneys
Carl Williams and Nasser Eledroos
Staff Attorney; Technology Fellow
ACLU of Massachusetts
April 24, 2018 12:00PM E51-095, 70 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA
Using Data to Anticipate and Prevent Famines
Sara Menker
Founder and CEO, Gro Intelligence
April 9, 2018 12:00PM E51-095, 70 Memorial Drive, Cambridge
The Role of Data Science in Getting Power to the People
Jake Porway
Founder and Executive Director DataKind
March 21, 2018 12:00PM E51-095
The City of Long Beach: A Data-Driven Approach to Criminal Justice
Alma Castro
Deputy Director, Innovation Team, City of Long Beach, California
February 8, 2018 12:00PM E51-095
Using Data Science to Monitor Health Plan Compliance
Mehdi Jamei
Executive Director, Bayes Impact
December 7, 2017 12:00PM E53-482
Increasing Voter Knowledge with Pre-Election Interventions on Facebook
Winter Mason
Data Scientist, Facebook
November 13, 2017 4:00PM MIT 32-155, 32 Vassar Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
The Future of Data Science in the City of Boston
Andrew Therriault
Chief Data Officer, City of Boston
April 10, 2017 12:00PM E53-482
Measuring Partisan Conflict in Congress Using Unstructured Data and Machine Learning
Patrick Van Kessel
Data Science Associate, Pew Research Center
March 20, 2017 12:00PM E53-482
Reaching the New Voter : Political Analytics for Modern Campaigns
Charlotte Swasey
Data Scientist, Civis Analytics
March 13, 2017 12:00PM E51-275
Building Data-Driven Government: From Filling Potholes to Disrupting the Cycle of Incarceration
Kelly Jin
Policy Advisor to the U.S. Chief Technology Officer
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
December 2, 2016 12:00PM E51-095
Holding Algorithms Accountable: Hidden Biases in Machine Learning
Jeff Larson
Data Editor, ProPublica
November 1, 2016 12:00PM E51-275